1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, both 1961 Abarth 2200 and 1961 Lancia Flaminia were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 340 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2200 1961 Lancia Flaminia
Make Abarth Lancia
Model 2200 Flaminia
Year Released 1961 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 42 L


 

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